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The cycle was inaugurated last 11 July by
the actress Soledad Martínez and guitarist
and singer José Luis Pardo, who had pre-
viously participated with FCC Volunteers on
the Volunteers Day celebration.
Under the slogan, “All-time songs”, he in-
terpreted famous melodies such as “Ange-
litos negros”, “Perfidia”, “Rodar and rodar”,
“Cielito lindo” and ”Te vas porque yo quiero
que te vayas”.
The second part of this cultural event was
dedicated to poetry. Actress Soledad Martí-
nez recited poems by Federico García Lor-
Last July, FCC Volunteers,
in collaboration with the
Esther Koplowitz
Foundation, organized
three cultural events under
the slogan “Summers at
the Home” which took
place at the day-care
centre at
“Nuestra Casa”
de Collado Villalba, Madrid.
ca and Rafael de León and later joined José
Luis Pardo and recited poems by Enrique
Revuelta and by José Luis Pardo.
On 19 July, the second day of this event,
actor Tony Isbert, son of actress María Is-
bert and grandson of the great Pepe Isbert,
collaborated with FCC Volunteers in a semi-
nar entitled “Caminante no hay camino, se
hace camino al andar” (the title of an Anto-
nio Machado poem).
In his music-backed recital, Tony Isbert
selected the poems: “Cantares”, by Anto-
nio Machado; “La cogida and la muerte”,
by Federico García Lorca; “Elegía a Ramón
Sije” and “Las Nanas de la cebolla”, by Mi-
guel Hernández; “Palabras para Julia”, by
José Agustín Goytisolo; “Coplas a la muer-
te de su padre”, by Jorge Manrique; “Plate-
ro”, by Juan Ramón Jiménez; “La canción
del Pirata”, by Espronceda; “Amor cons-
tante más allá de la muerte”, by Quevedo,
ending his recital with “Gracias a la vida” by
Violeta Parra.
The duo, Manuel Egaña, singer, and Rubén
Lobato, at the guitar, performed at the third
day of this event, paying homage to flamen-
co and their idol, the singer from Sanlucar
de Barrameda, Camarón de la Isla.
FCC Volunteers and the Esther
Koplowitz Foundation
inaugurate the
“Summers at the
Home” cycle